Legal Opinion
Cunningham Ex Rel. Cunningham v. Conner
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided September 19, 1973No. 7162PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GALLAGHER, Associate Judge:
In her own capacity and as mother and next friend of her minor daughter, Mrs. Cunningham sued defendant Conner for damages resulting from injuries suffered by her daughter as the result of being struck by a motor vehicle operated by the defendant. The jury found for the plaintiffs in the amount of $179.00, which was the exact amount of the medical bills. No award was made to the child for the injuries, nor for the pain and suffering. No objection to the verdict was raised by plaintiffs and the jury was discharged.
Plaintiffs filed a motion for a new trial contending…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Fairmount Glass Works v. Cub Fork Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Gritz v. Hot Shoppes, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1955
- McClain v. CollinsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1955
3Cited by7 opinions
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- Hawthorne v. CanavanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2000
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